Crews resort to defensive operations as 50,000-square foot structure burns

Fire officials said crews are resorting to defensive operations as they work to extinguish a structure fire in Campbell on Friday morning.

The fire was reported at 10:05 a.m. on Knowles Drive near Dell Avenue in a three-story, 50,000-square foot vacant commercial building. Both roads have been closed in the immediate area.

A third alarm response has been requested. Campbell police and fire crews from San Jose and the Santa Clara County Fire Associates are assisting.

Smoke and flames are coming from the building. Fire officials are asking people to be cautious and aware of arriving fire trucks.


Nik Wojcik of SFBay contributed to this report.

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